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Curriculum Framework

A Teacher's Guide

An Overview of the history, experience, and contributions of African Americans

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Jackie Robinson, Lena Horne, Coretta Scott King, Billy Holiday, Jesse Owens

Curriculum Framework

This infusion model is organized and designed according to the developmental ranges, each with an interdisciplinary theme.  This allows teachers flexibility in adapting curriculum content to the needs and experiences of students. These frameworks recommend a format and content focus that emphasize a humanities based, multicultural approach for all levels of instruction.

[Download complete curriculum framework - Grades: PreK-12]
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[Grades PreK-2]

This framework focus on culture and provide students with exposure to the basic beliefs, customs, and traditions, of their own, and African and African-American families through the use of stories, legends, and myths.
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[Grades 3-5 ]This framework focus on the dynamic dimensions of the historical and physical development of Africa with respect to country, state, and the biographies, time lines, and critical events in Science, Literature, Technology and Culture. Particular attention will be paid to how these developments impacted the rest of the world.
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[Grades 6-8]

This framework focus on broad Geographic, Humanities, and Multicultural perspectives to understand the global connections of the African and African American experiences.
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[Grades 9-12]

This framework focus on world history, and the history of classical civilizations, including Africa.  The importance and contribution of Africans and African Americans in the areas of geography, economics, literature, language arts, sciences, and contemporary issues will also be explored.
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